An investigation of dermatitis and subsequent hairloss revealed that hair colorants with monoethanolamines with peroxide induced oxidative stress and cell toxicity in human hair. Continue reading
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Ethanolamines are toxic to sea life
A recent study by The Department of Environmental Sciences at the University Venice , in Venice Italy revealed that monoethanolamine, triethanolamine , and diethanolamine(MEA,TEA,and DEA)have the potential to be toxic to sea life depending on the concentrations of exposure. I wonder how this relates to nonammonia haircolors with ethanolamines being dumped down someone’s drain..especially salon … Continue reading
Ingredient outlawed in cosmetics
A recent study may reveal a relationship between an ingredient in food and Alzheimers and/or diabetes mellitus or parkinsons.This ingredient was present in haircolor before 1980. Most cosmetic companies have discontinued use of this ingredient but according to a Danish Study in 2002, 23 haircolors and 4 hennas were tested for “illegal” ingredients. Many of … Continue reading
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